A funeral service for long-serving cricket league official Bob Welton, who was very well known in Brigg, will be held on Friday (January 29) at Woodlands, Scunthorpe, at 10am.
Due to current emergency restrictions, the number of people who can attend in person to pay their respects is strictly limited. However, the service will be streamed online. Email admin@jnaylor-funerals.co.uk for the login details.
Bob (72), who lived locally, was chairman of the Lincolnshire County Cricket League in which Brigg Town, Broughton and Hibaldstow have teams.
Donations in his memory may be made to St Andrew’s Hospice, Grimsby, via J Naylor Funeral Directors, Comforts Avenue, Scunthorpe DN15 6PN; telephone 01724 280082.
We will be attending Bob's funeral, as will other people from our area with sporting connections.